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Black Dog

2015 novelette by Neil Gaiman
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Summary

Black Dog is a literary work[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Neil Gaiman[3]
  • Award received: Locus Award for Best Novelette[4]
  • Genre: horror fiction[5]
  • Language of work or name: English[6]
  • Publication date: 2015[7], February 3, 2015[8]
  • Published in: Trigger Warning[9], The Best Horror of the Year: Volume Eight[10]
  • Title: Black Dog[11]
  • Form of creative work: novelette[12]

FAQs

What awards did Black Dog receive?

Honors received include Locus Award for Best Novelette[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → literary work
    Form of creative work → novelette
    Language of work or name → English
    Wikidata description → 2015 novelette by Neil Gaiman
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